Crime & Safety
Waterford Police Arrest Groton Man After Hour-Long Chase Through Mall
Police were forced to use a taser after an hour-long pursuit.

WATERFORD, CT- A Groton man was arrested Wednesday afternoon by police after chasing him through a mall for an hour, The Day reported.
Police spotted Paul Arroyo, 24, close to 1 p.m. in the Crystal Mall parking lot, who subsequently ran into the mall when approached and hid throughout several stores, according to The Day. Arroyo had three outstanding warrants for his arrest.
Arroyo was pursued by police through the mall and tasered after being found but refusing to stop, as reported by The Day. He was treated for minor injuries at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital and then arrested on several charges.
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